Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
ISAAC NEWTONThe more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the true One.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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Genius is patience.
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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What goes up must come down.
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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